FVTI 8-K
Fortune Valley Treasures, Inc. (FVTI)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 23, 2024, Mr. Ramesh Ruben Louis tendered his resignation as a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Fortune Valley Treasures, Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately. Mr. Louis’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company, the Company’s management or the Board.
On January 23, 2024, the Board accepted the resignation of Ramesh Ruben Louis. Following Mr. Louis’s resignation, the Board reduced the size of the Board from seven directors to six directors. The Board appointed Director Chaoping Chen to fill the vacancy on the Audit Committee that was created by Mr. Louis’s resignation. Effective January 23, 2024, Chaoping Chen will serve as a member of the Audit Committee.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 24, 2024
| FORTUNE VALLEY TREASURES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Yumin Lin | |
| Name: | Yumin Lin | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |